19 Best fiction books like Fire by John Boyne

Cover of Fire by John Boyne

Fire

By: John Boyne

4.39

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

On the face of it, Freya lives a gilded existence, dancing solely to her own tune. She has all the …

If you liked the fiction plot in Fire by John Boyne , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of The Coast Road by Alan Murrin

1. The Coast Road

By: Alan Murrin

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant and heartbreaking debut novel set in the 1990s in a claustrophobic coast town. With divo… read more

Similar categories in Alan Murrin's The Coast Road book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Somebody Knows by Michelle McDonagh

2. Somebody Knows

By: Michelle McDonagh

4.16

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

: A gripping, addictive page-turner about dangerous secrets and the lengths people will go to keep … read more

Similar categories in Michelle McDonagh's Somebody Knows book and John Boyne's Fire

Cover of Orbital by Samantha Harvey

3. Orbital

By: Samantha Harvey

3.73

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

A slender novel of epic power, Orbital  deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men … read more

Similar categories in Samantha Harvey's Orbital book and John Boyne's Fire

  • novella
  • fiction
"Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"The past comes, the future, the past, the future. It's always now, it's never now."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"Raw space is a panther, feral and primal; they dream it stalking through their quarters."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"That's all this great human endeavor of space exploration really is, he thinks, an animal migration, a bid for survival. A looping song sent into the open, a territorial animal song."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

Cover of The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden

4. The Safekeep

By: Yael van der Wouden

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating, twisted tale of desire, suspicion, and obsession between two women staying in the … read more

Similar categories in Yael van der Wouden's The Safekeep book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

5. There Are Rivers in the Sky

By: Elif Shafak

4.58

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about … read more

Similar categories in Elif Shafak's There Are Rivers in the Sky book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
"Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog."

-Elif Shafak, There Are Rivers in the Sky

Cover of Shy Creatures by Clare Chambers

6. Shy Creatures

By: Clare Chambers

4.43

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In all failed relationships there is a point that passes unnoticed at the time, which can later be … read more

Similar categories in Clare Chambers's Shy Creatures book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan

7. Heart, Be at Peace

By: Donal Ryan

4.22

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

‘I said it before. Madness comes circling around. Ten-year cycles, as true as the sun will rise…’ S… read more

Similar categories in Donal Ryan's Heart, Be at Peace book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Into the Storm by Cecelia Ahern

8. Into the Storm

By: Cecelia Ahern

3.59

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

Surviving the storm is only the beginning…It is a wild night in the middle of December, and GP Enya… read more

Similar categories in Cecelia Ahern's Into the Storm book and John Boyne's Fire

Cover of Frankie by Graham Norton

9. Frankie

By: Graham Norton

4.53

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Frankie Howe has lived a long life, her small flat is crammed full of art, furniture - and memories… read more

Similar categories in Graham Norton's Frankie book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst

10. Our Evenings

By: Alan Hollinghurst

4.28

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally acclaimed winner of the Booker Prize, a piercing novel that envisions mode… read more

Similar categories in Alan Hollinghurst's Our Evenings book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Gabriel's Moon by William  Boyd

11. Gabriel's Moon

By: William Boyd

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain’s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant … read more

Similar categories in William Boyd's Gabriel's Moon book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of The Women Behind the Door by Roddy Doyle

12. The Women Behind the Door

By: Roddy Doyle

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Booker-Prize winner Roddy Doyle’s spectacular return to his iconic character, Paula Spencer, whom h… read more

Similar categories in Roddy Doyle's The Women Behind the Door book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Fire by John Boyne

13. Fire

By: John Boyne

4.39

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

On the face of it, Freya lives a gilded existence, dancing solely to her own tune. She has all the … read more

Similar categories in John Boyne's Fire book and John Boyne's Fire

  • novella
  • fiction
Cover of Our London Lives by Christine Dwyer Hickey

14. Our London Lives

By: Christine Dwyer Hickey

4.36

Format: 494 pages, Kindle Edition

'Huge of heart and soaring of soul' CLAIRE KILROY'A profound love story...Like Barbara Kingsolver, … read more

Similar categories in Christine Dwyer Hickey's Our London Lives book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Dusk by Robbie Arnott

15. Dusk

By: Robbie Arnott

4.37

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

In the distant highlands, a puma named Dusk is killing shepherds. Down in the lowlands, twins Iris … read more

Similar categories in Robbie Arnott's Dusk book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Ice Town (Tuva Moodyson Mystery, #6) by Will Dean

16. Ice Town (Tuva Moodyson Mystery, #6)

By: Will Dean

4.22

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

ONE WAY IN. NO WAY OUT.Deaf teenager goes missing in Esseberg. Mountain rescue are launching a sear… read more

Similar categories in Will Dean's Ice Town (Tuva Moodyson Mystery, #6) book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of The Party: The perfect Christmas gift from the Sunday Times bestselling author by Tessa Hadley

17. The Party: The perfect Christmas gift from the Sunday Times bestselling author

By: Tessa Hadley

3.43

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

An irresistible novella about two sisters and a night that changes everything, from the master chro… read more

Similar categories in Tessa Hadley's The Party: The perfect Christmas gift from the Sunday Times bestselling author book and John Boyne's Fire

  • novella
  • fiction
Cover of The Land in Winter by Andrew  Miller

18. The Land in Winter

By: Andrew Miller

4.16

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

December 1962, a small village near Bristol. Eric and Irene and Bill and Rita. Two young couples li… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Miller's The Land in Winter book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Killing Time by Alan Bennett

19. Killing Time

By: Alan Bennett

3.63

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Killing Time is a wonderful surprise gift from Alan Bennett - a brand … read more

Similar categories in Alan Bennett's Killing Time book and John Boyne's Fire

  • novella
  • fiction
Cover of That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz by Malachy Tallack

20. That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz

By: Malachy Tallack

4.37

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

1957. Sonny is working on a whaling ship in the South Atlantic, reckoning with the most vicious sto… read more

Similar categories in Malachy Tallack's That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction
Cover of Confessions by Catherine Airey

21. Confessions

By: Catherine Airey

4.22

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Goldfinch and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, an ambitious and absorbing debu… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Airey's Confessions book and John Boyne's Fire

  • fiction

20 best-selling fiction books like Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan

Transform Your Habits

Earth

John Boyne

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Wild Houses

Colin Barrett

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Heart in Winter

Kevin Barry

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Breakdown

Cathy Sweeney

3.81

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.